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Samuel Stearns 1693–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1693

Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1730

Death Location: Billerica, Massachusetts

Father: Captain II

Mother: Elizabeth Bigelow

Spouse(s): Rachel Crosby

Children(s): Prudence Stearns

Samuel Stearns was born in 1693 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Captain John Stearns Ii And Elizabeth Bigelow. Samuel Stearns married Rachel Crosby, and had children including Prudence Stearns. Samuel Stearns passed away in 1730 in Billerica, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Samuel Stearns was born in 1693 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Captain John Stearns Ii And Elizabeth Bigelow.
  • Samuel Stearns married Rachel Crosby, and had children including Prudence Stearns.
  • Samuel Stearns passed away in 1730 in Billerica, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain II
1654–1728
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, MA
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Elizabeth Bigelow
1657–1694
Birth Location: Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Crosby
1695–1757
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Prudence Stearns
1724–1781
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Stearns's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Stearns
1693–1730
Birth Place: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Captain John STEARNS II
1654–1728
Billerica, Middlesex, MA
Elizabeth Bigelow
1657–1694
Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Grandparents
John (Stearns) Sr
1623–1668
Nayland, Suffolk, England
Sarah Mixer
1634–1656
MA
John Bigelow
1616–1703
Wrentham, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Mary Warren
1620–1691
Nayland, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Stearns
1600–1671
Isaac Immigrant
1602–1655
Randall Baguley
1578–1626
Jane Cummings
1582–1626
Katherine Nurton
1590–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emma Ramsford
1568–1671
Isaac Mixer
1569–1642
Frances Mixer
1573–1620
"'Lord (Bigelow)
1536–1609
"'Alis Newton-Bigelow
1550–1622
William Norton
1546–1632
Marie Webber
1550–1640

Samuel Stearns's Descendants

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Samuel Stearns (8 Jan 1693–1730) m. Rachel Crosby (18 Apr 1695–18 Jan 1757)
  1. 1. Prudence Stearns 1724–1781 m. John (Needham) Jr 1717–1800
    1. 1. Elisabeth Needham 1749–1820 m. Joseph Jaquith 1745–1827
      1. 1. Judith Abbott 1763–1843 m. Samuel (Barter) III 1762–1819
        1. 1. John Barter 1794– m. Susanna Kenney 1794–1872

Samuel Stearns's Timeline

2 Records

1693
8 Jan 1693
Birth of Samuel Stearns in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1730
1730
Age 37
Death of Samuel Stearns in Billerica, Massachusetts
Billerica, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1693
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Billerica, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Billerica, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Billerica, Massachusetts
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